Rhode Island may be the smallest state in the country but it’s one of the largest in terms of scenic outdoor settings. Rivers runs through

The leading annual survey of incentive travel buyers and sellers, released at IMEX America 2023, paints a pretty picture for the segment, with a

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While their geographical settings are classified as desert, Arizona and New Mexico are anything but food deserts. These Southwestern states produce

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One of the best ways to experience a destination is through its food. Every city has a story to tell through its local crops, products and makers,

Planners organizing an ag event in the Midwest certainly have a large field of choices to plow, whether putting together a large-scale farming expo,

While drive-to meetings may appear to be less complicated and more budget-friendly than those involving air travel, planners charged with these

For planners with the expertise of a seasoned negotiator, the aptitude of a skillful attorney and a thorough understanding of the hotel business

MidAmerica casino resorts no longer have to gamble when it comes to attracting meeting professionals.Whether it’s a mutiflag salute for our

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By lifting all restrictions on June 30—with a

Sporting events score high for the economies of North Carolina’s Charlotte and neighboring Cabarrus County. Major league action includes

Donna WestIndependent Meeting Planner and Travel ConsultantDW Consulting & Lighthouse Travel & ToursSanta Clara, Calif. Do you find that

Event service professionals have always been at the heart of events.  We put out fires, adjust on the fly and juggle multiple items at a time

You probably wouldn’t expect a former shipyard to be the perfect place for a conference, but challenging expectations is the mission of the

Planners who handle the many moving parts it takes to execute a large-scale meeting should appreciate the group effort that’s required to stage

Late nights packed with all-you-can-eat feasts and bottomless drinks are typically the first two things to come to mind when someone mentions the

 Whether it’s building a solar-powered vehicle or creating a model for an energy-efficient city, team-building activities are heading in an eco-

With audience engagement a pressing priority these days, it’s little wonder if traditional approaches to everything from tradeshow set-ups to